| 980 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 969 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 905 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 2842 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 937 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 724 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 82 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1045 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1088 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1143 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1287 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 4272 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2158 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2910 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1220 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 19813 | Morohashi |
| 3461 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 3525 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1212 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1297 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 833 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
片
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N2
1076 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 片 【ヘン】 counter for scraps, fragments, petals, etc.
- 片時 【カタトキ】 a (single) moment, an instant
- 紙片 【シヘン】 piece (scrap, bit, strip) of paper
- 砕片 【サイヘン】 debris
Kun reading compounds
- 片 【かた】 one (of a pair), incomplete, imperfect, fragmentary, few, little, off-centre, remote, side, problem, question, matters
- 片側 【かたがわ】 one side
Readings
- Korean:
- pyeon
Spanish
- una parte de un total de dos
- trozo
- incompleto
- pedazo
- imperfecto
Portuguese
- unilateral
- folha de papel
- folha (árvore)
French
- simple face
- feuille
- radical côté droit (no. 91)
| 1254 | 2001 Kanji |
| 2j2.5 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 4-4-4 | SKIP code |
| 3-3-1 | SKIP code |
| 2202.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-42-50 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 7247 | Unicode hex code |
山
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
131 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 山 【サン】 Mt., Mount, temple
- 山陰 【ヤマカゲ】 place in the shade of a mountain, shelter of the mountains, mountain recess
- 治山 【チサン】 forest conservation, afforestation
- 開山 【カイサン】 founding a temple (on a hill-top)
- 山道 【ヤマミチ】 mountain road, mountain trail
- 山海経 【センガイキョウ】 Classic of Mountains and Seas (classic Chinese text)
- 雪山 【セツザン】 snowy mountain, permanently snow-covered mountain, Himalayas
- 須弥山 【シュミセン】 Mount Sumeru (believed to be the centre of the Buddhist world)
Kun reading compounds
- 山 【やま】 mountain, hill, mine (e.g. coal mine), heap, pile, crown (of a hat), thread (of a screw), tread (of a tire), protruding part of an object, high part, climax, peak, critical point, guess, speculation, gamble, criminal case, crime, mountain climbing, mountaineering, festival float (esp. one mounted with a decorative halberd), deck (of playing cards on table, face down, from which cards are drawn), stack, wall, wall tile, temple, temple grounds, wild
- 山陰 【やまかげ】 place in the shade of a mountain, shelter of the mountains, mountain recess
- 奥山 【おくやま】 remote mountain, mountain recesses
- 青山 【せいざん】 lush mountain, green mountain, grave, burial place
Readings
- Japanese names:
- さ、 やの、 やん
- Korean:
- san
Spanish
- montaña
Portuguese
- montanha
French
- montagne
| 38 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 58 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 24 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 60 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 1407 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 21 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 48 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 89 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 2.11 | Japanese for Busy People |
| 34 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 34 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 100 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 535 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3658 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1867 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2544 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 775 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 7869 | Morohashi |
| 2940 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1439 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 768 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 830 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 148 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 17 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 1276 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3o0.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 3-2-1 | SKIP code |
| 4-3-2 | SKIP code |
| 2277.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-27-19 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 5c71 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1445 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 奨学 【ショウガク】 encouragement to study
- 奨学金 【ショウガクキン】 scholarship, stipend, bursary, student loan
- 勧奨 【カンショウ】 encouragement, stimulation
- 推奨 【スイショウ】 recommendation, endorsement
Kun reading compounds
- 勧める 【すすめる】 to recommend (someone to do), to advise, to encourage, to urge, to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.), to suggest, to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- まさし
- Korean:
- jang
Spanish
- impulso
- ánimo
- aliento
Portuguese
- exortar
- desejar
- encorajar
French
- exhorter
- encourager
- pousser à
| 1408 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1582 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 1181 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1519 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1181 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 2036 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1332 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1415 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 831 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 420 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3524 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1819 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2474 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 740 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 5990P | Morohashi |
| 2842 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1167 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 732 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 790 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1616 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 1263 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3n10.4 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-10-3 | SKIP code |
| 3243.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-30-09 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 5968 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N1
1055 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 典 【テン】 ceremony, celebration, law code, Sweden
- 典型 【テンケイ】 type, pattern, model, epitome, exemplar, archetype, perfect example
- 国語辞典 【コクゴジテン】 Japanese-language dictionary, dictionary of a national language
- 拉丁 【ラテン】 Latin (language), Latin-American, Latin, Latino, Latin (i.e. relating to the literature, culture, etc. of ancient Rome), Roman
- 香典 【コウデン】 gift brought to a funeral (usu. money), funeral offering, condolence gift, incense money
- 経典 【キョウテン】 sacred books, sutras, scriptures (Bible, Koran, etc.)
Kun reading compounds
- 法 【のり】 rule, law, regulation, model, pattern, teachings of Buddha, Buddhist doctrine, transverse measurement, measurement across, side-slope, slope
Readings
- Japanese names:
- すけ、 つね、 の
- Korean:
- jeon
Spanish
- escrito
- ceremonia
- ley
- regla
Portuguese
- código
- cerimônia
- lei
- regra
French
- code
- cérémonie
- loi
- règle
| 680 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 579 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 552 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 956 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 588 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 640 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1077 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 733 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 367 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 368 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 630 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 157 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3253 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1680 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2283 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1844 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 1474 | Morohashi |
| 2627 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 375 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1827 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1969 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 512 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 1961 | 2001 Kanji |
| 2o6.5 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-6-2 | SKIP code |
| 5580.1 | Four corner code |
| 1-37-21 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 5178 | Unicode hex code |